Deadline: 1 April 2017
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications for the program entitled “Research to Support the Reduction and Elimination of Mental Health Disparities (Admin Supp)” with an aim to support Administrative Supplements to active NIMH grants to foster research across the NIMH Strategic Objectives that targets the reduction and elimination of mental health disparities by racial and ethnic groups, geographical settings, and socioeconomic status in the United States.
This initiative aims to generate research within the scope of the parent grant that identifies mechanisms underlying disparities or differences in mental health status and/or enhances optimal delivery of mental health interventions across diverse racial and ethnic, geographical, and socioeconomic groups.
Priorities
- Increasing the understanding of mechanisms underlying disparities and differences in mental health status through the study of diverse groups across the lifespan.
- Reducing disparities in access to, continuity of, quality of, and outcomes of care.
- Scaling evidence-based interventions to reduce disparities.
Funding Information
- NIMH intends to commit $1,500,000 in FY 2018 to fund 10-12 awards.
- The project and budget periods must be within the currently approved project period for the existing parent award. Supplements may be requested for up to 2 years of support.
Eligibility Criteria
- Higher Education Institutions
- Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
- Private Institutions of Higher Education
- Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- For-Profit Organizations
- Small Businesses
- For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)
- Governments
- State Governments
- County Governments
- City or Township Governments
- Special District Governments
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
- Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
- U.S. Territory or Possession
- Other
- Independent School Districts
- Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
- Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
- Regional Organizations
- Foreign Institutions
- Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
- Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
Eligible Countries: United States
For more information, please visit grants.gov.